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Social Statistics for Sheridan County, North Dakota

Sheridan county north dakota dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics

Subject

Number

Percent

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT

Population 3 years and over enrolled in school

339

100.0

Nursery school, preschool

6

1.8

Kindergarten

18

5.3

Elementary school (grades 1-8)

194

57.2

High school (grades 9-12)

110

32.4

College or graduate school

11

3.2

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT

Population 25 years and over

1,280

100.0

Less than 9th grade

293

22.9

9th to 12th grade, no diploma

119

9.3

High school graduate (includes equivalency)

400

31.3

Some college, no degree

279

21.8

Associate degree

65

5.1

Bachelor's degree

112

8.8

Graduate or professional degree

12

0.9

Percent high school graduate or higher

67.8

(X)

Percent bachelor's degree or higher

9.7

(X)

MARITAL STATUS

Population 15 years and over

1,426

100.0

Never married

255

17.9

Now married, except separated

943

66.1

Separated

6

0.4

Widowed

141

9.9

Female

105

7.4

Divorced

81

5.7

Female

37

2.6

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS

Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years

13

100.0

Grandparent responsible for grandchildren

13

100.0

VETERAN STATUS

Civilian population 18 years and over

1,347

100.0

Civilian veterans

192

14.3

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION

Population 5 to 20 years

346

100.0

With a disability

15

4.3

Population 21 to 64 years

830

100.0

With a disability

154

18.6

Percent employed

54.5

(X)

No disability

676

81.4

Percent employed

70.4

(X)

Population 65 years and over

459

100.0

With a disability

185

40.3

RESIDENCE IN 1995

Population 5 years and over

1,655

100.0

Same house in 1995

1,334

80.6

Different house in the U.S. in 1995

321

19.4

Same county

137

8.3

Different county

184

11.1

Same state

121

7.3

Different state

63

3.8

Elsewhere in 1995

0

0.0

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH

Total population

1,710

100.0

Native

1,692

98.9

Born in United States

1,686

98.6

State of residence

1,486

86.9

Different state

200

11.7

Born outside United States

6

0.4

Foreign born

18

1.1

Entered 1990 to March 2000

2

0.1

Naturalized citizen

18

1.1

Not a citizen

0

0.0

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN

Total (excluding born at sea)

18

100.0

Europe

5

27.8

Asia

0

0.0

Africa

0

0.0

Oceania

0

0.0

Latin America

2

11.1

Northern America

11

61.1

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME

Population 5 years and over

1,655

100.0

English only

1,441

87.1

Language other than English

214

12.9

Speak English less than 'very well

61

3.7

Spanish

27

1.6

Speak English less than "very well"

6

0.4

Other Indo-European languages

182

11.0

Speak English less than "very well"

55

3.3

Asian and Pacific Island languages

0

0.0

Speak English less than "very well"

0

0.0

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)

Total population

1,710

100.0

Total ancestries reported

1,808

105.7

Arab

0

0.0

Czech1

6

0.4

Danish

25

1.5

Dutch

24

1.4

English

67

3.9

French (except Basque)1

21

1.2

French Canadian1

2

0.1

German

1,130

66.1

Greek

0

0.0

Hungarian

2

0.1

Irish1

63

3.7

Italian

5

0.3

Lithuanian

0

0.0

Norwegian

278

16.3

Polish

7

0.4

Portuguese

0

0.0

Russian

35

2.0

Scotch-Irish

7

0.4

Scottish

7

0.4

Slovak

0

0.0

Subsaharan African

0

0.0

Swedish

14

0.8

Swiss

3

0.2

Ukrainian

13

0.8

United States or American

50

2.9

Welsh

1

0.1

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)

0

0.0

Other ancestries

48

2.8

(X) Not applicable.1 The data represent a combination of two ancestries shown separately in Summary File 3. Czech includes Czechoslovakian. French includes Alsatian. French Canadian includes Acadian/Cajun. Irish includes Celtic.